SJV Gets “Happy”
Kristin Perretti, Writer
September 15, 2014
Just as the school year begins, Saint John Vianney received an awakening that no one expected. On September 10, 2014 a hilarious video was viewed by most of the school showing many current and former students and teachers dancing and lip syncing to the song “Happy” by Pharrell Williams. Uploaded...
“Once on This Island” A Captivating Performance of Love and Hope
Jessica Ventura, Writer
April 14, 2014
Saint John Vianney High School Lancer Productions just concluded their most current show, an absolutely fascinating production of the Caribbean-flavored musical, ‘’Once On This Island,’’ which was exquisitely directed and staged by Mrs. Rachel Ryan and Mrs. Stephanie Terry with Ms. Mary-Kat...
SJV Joins the March for Life
Trinity Day, Writer
January 15, 2014
On January 22, 2014 some students and faculty for Saint John Vianney will be attending the March for Life in Washington D.C. This peaceful event held in remembrance of the Roe vs Wade case that allowed all 50 states to let women abort their unborn child. Nellie Gray founded this event a year after the...
Two SJV Students and Teacher Help “Give a Dog a Home”
Annalisa Leite, Writer
January 13, 2014
Animal Cruelty is sadly a growing epidemic in today’s society. It is estimated that a quarter of a million animals are abused each year, and it takes true hero’s to take a stand to stop animal cruelty. The Give a Dog A Home Foundation of San Antonio Texas is taking a stand, along with the help of...
SJV Choir and Band Spread Cheer at the Annual Christmas Concert
Jessica Ventura, Writer
January 9, 2014
Music is a must-have when ringing in the holiday season and Saint John Vianney’s choir and band did just that on Monday, December 9, 2013. Under the leadership of Ms. Mary-Kate Figur, who is now the new Director of Vocal Music, and Mrs. Rachel Ryan, the choir and band displayed a night complete with...
Culinary Club Community Service
Annalisa Leite, Writer
January 8, 2014
Members of the Culinary Club at Saint John Vianney high school are always looking for ways to help others with their cooking talents, and Mother Teresa Regional School in Atlantic Highlands gave them what they wanted. On December 15th, MTRS hosted their Breakfast with Santa, and the students from the c...
Culinary Club Community Service
January 8, 2014
Members of the Culinary Club at Saint John Vianney High School are always searching for ways to help others with their cooking talents, and Mother Teresa Regional School in Atlantic Highlands gave them what they wanted. On December 15th, MTRS hosted their Breakfast with Santa, and the students from the c...
‘Once on This Island’ Coming to SJV
Trinity Day, Writer
January 8, 2014
Winter has just started, but rehearsal for the spring musical is just about to begin. This year the musical will be “Once on This Island.” It is about a peasant girl named Ti Moune being saved from a massive flood by the Gods to show which is more powerful, love or death. Ti Moune tries to heal a...
Culinary Club Hosts Annual Gingerbread Contest
Stephanie Brogna, Photographer/ Writer
January 8, 2014
On December 18, 2013, the culinary club held their annual gingerbread decorating contest. This year 3 groups made of club members and one group made of the club officers. Annalisa Leite, a junior and president of the culinary club, hopes that this tradition continues even after she graduates n...
SJV Choir Goes To Casola Farms
Trinity Day, Writer
December 29, 2013
On Saturday December 7, SJV’s choir went performed at A. Casola Farms. Casola Farms asked the choir to join them in their Winter Wonderland. The group would sing as costumers looked for their Christmas tree, went on a sleigh ride, and looked at the live Nativity animals. The choir sang a variety of...